Sam Reynolds

Sam Reynolds

Sam Reynolds is a senior reporter based in Taipei. Sam was part of the CoinDesk team that won the 2023 Gerald Loeb award in the breaking news category for coverage of FTX's collapse. Prior to CoinDesk, he was a reporter with Blockworks and a semiconductor analyst with IDC.

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A standing Austin Federa talks on stage at BUIDL Asia 2024
Solana Foundation Says It Can Filter Through the Offensive Meme Coin Problem
Panelists at a BUIDL Asia summit argue racist meme coins can be handled with a filter.
A standing Austin Federa talks on stage at BUIDL Asia 2024
Interior of the British Columbia court building in Vancouver, B.C (Wpcpey/Wikimedia Commons)
Canadian Province Asks QuadrigaCX Co-Founder to Explain His Wealth in New Order
This is the third test for the Province's new tool to combat money laundering
Interior of the British Columbia court building in Vancouver, B.C (Wpcpey/Wikimedia Commons)
Vitalik Buterin speaks at BUIDL Asia in Seoul on March 27, 2024 (screenshot)
Vitalik Buterin Takes a Dig at the Metaverse, Calls It a Branding Ploy
Metaverse tokens have a $18 billion market cap, but we're not quite at Ready Player One yet.
Vitalik Buterin speaks at BUIDL Asia in Seoul on March 27, 2024 (screenshot)
Blockchain's fortune tellers have no more a crystal ball than in any other sphere of life. But these predictions are as good as any. (Francis Hayman/Metropolitan Museum of Art, modified by CoinDesk)
How Many Years Will SBF Get? Jury's Out on Betting Platform Polymarket
Plus: Tesla's delivery numbers will fall short of record, Kalshi traders signal; "Ghostbusters" fandom underestimated.
Blockchain's fortune tellers have no more a crystal ball than in any other sphere of life. But these predictions are as good as any. (Francis Hayman/Metropolitan Museum of Art, modified by CoinDesk)
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Bitcoin, Ether in the Green as Global Easing Cycle Begins
Over $100 million in bitcoin and ether shorts have been liquidated over the past 24 hours.
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Bitcoin Tests $66K as Analysts Expect More Volatility Before Calm
The market might take a breather this weekend, says Singapore's QCP Capital.
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(Tremp.xyz)
Meet the Woman Behind Solana Hit Meme Coin ‘Doland Tremp’
The newly-formed PoliFi category is all about memes and laughs, while making a few bucks along the way, say the team behind the TREMP token.
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Binance's CZ (Twitter/Modified by CoinDesk)
Binance Asks Prime Brokers to Enhance KYC to Block U.S. Nationals: Bloomberg
The presence of U.S. nationals on the platform has been a contentious issue for authorities as, officially, they are banned but continue to pop up.
Binance's CZ (Twitter/Modified by CoinDesk)
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BTC Maintains $65K as GBTC Outflows Hit Highest Level Ever
Outflows of GBTC tend to add pricing pressure to bitcoin because of increased selling
(CoinDesk Indicies)
President Trump Delivers Remarks in New Orleans; Jan 14, 2019
Nearly $100M Wagered on U.S. Presidential Election on Polymarket
Bettors on the crypto-based prediction market platform see a clear path to victory for Trump, and are bullish on Ethereum's ETH hitting an all-time high in 2024 – just not bef...
President Trump Delivers Remarks in New Orleans; Jan 14, 2019